Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P.

Rev. Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P., is a professor of Biology and of Theology at Providence College.

Rev. Nicanor Pier Giorgio Austriaco, O.P., is a professor of Biology and of Theology at Providence College. He has a Ph.D. in biology from the MIT, and was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers (O.P.) in 2004. He completed his pontifical doctorate in sacred theology (S.T.D.), magna cum laude, at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland, in 2015. He has written for multiple publications, and his first book, Biomedicine and Beatitude: An Introduction to Catholic Bioethics, was published in 2011.